The Middling Men of Power: Levi Woodbury, Part One
The Review's life of Woodbury smacks of romance, but the reality is much more interesting and important to the history of libertarianism.
The Review's life of Woodbury smacks of romance, but the reality is much more interesting and important to the history of libertarianism.
Jacksonian management of the Bank War and its after-effects prompted new types within the American political class: opinion-makers and faction-wranglers.
A full life of Woodbury suggests that coalition-builders and compromisers often accomplish much for themselves, but bury their movements.